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Operator of Worcester Assisted Living Facility to Pay Up to $75,000 to Settle Allegations of Asbestors Violations 

10/29/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement Requires Asbestos Assessments and Any Needed Asbestos Removal at Affiliated Facilities

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Unlicensed Lenders to Refund Millions to Consumers Over Illegal Online Lending Scheme 

10/29/2015 Office of the Attorney General

AG Healey and Division of Banks Reach Settlement with Western Sky and CashCall; Entities Barred from Doing Business in Massachusetts

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AG Healey Appoints Thomas Sartory to State Ethics Commission 

10/28/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General Maura Healey has named Thomas J. Sartory as a member of the State Ethics Commission to serve a five-year term.

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AG Healey's Office Urges Greater Protection for Consumers Against Abusive Debt Collection Practices 

10/27/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Testifies in Favor of The Family Financial Protection Act

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AG Healey Statement on CDC's Fentanyl Advisory 

10/27/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Report Lists Massachusetts with Second Highest Amount of Fentanyl-Related Seizures; AG Healey, Chairman Fernandes Filed Bill Making Fentanyl Trafficking A Crime

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Woburn Man Indicted for Possession of More Than 2,500 Grams of Pure Fentanyl 

10/27/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Authorities Seized 241 ‘Fingers’ of Fentanyl, More Than 900 Pills, Two Guns and More Than $73,000 in Cash; Will Be Arraigned Nov. 4 in Essex and Nov. 19 in Middlesex

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AG Healey Tours Property in Brockton Rehabbed Through Abandoned Housing Initiative 

10/27/2015 Office of the Attorney General

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Plumbing Contractors Plead Guilty for Embezzlement and Prevailing Wage Law Violations 

10/23/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Operators of Cheever & Rhodes Mechanical Ordered to Pay Restitution

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Coffee Shop Chain Cited $47,000 for Child Labor, Wage and Hour Violations 

10/22/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Young Employees at Dippin’ Donuts in Leominster and Littleton Worked Late-Night Unsupervised Shifts in Violation of State Law

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Shipping Giant UPS to Pay $4 Million to Settle Claims of Overcharging Government Customers for Delivery Services 

10/21/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Massachusetts to Receive More than $180,000 in Multistate Settlement

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AG Healey, DOER Secure $5 Million in Benefits for Berkshire Gas Customers 

10/20/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Customers to Receive Approximately $100 in Direct Bill Credits Over Two Winter Heating Seasons; Company Prohibited From Increasing Rates before June, 2018

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Former Corporate Officer of Cape Cod Disabled Veterans Organization Found Guilty of Larceny, Sentenced to Jail 

10/20/2015 Office of the Attorney General

Diverted More Than $100,000 in Funds from the Organization for Personal Use

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AG Healey Calls on FERC to Weigh Gas Needs, Pending Projects as Part of Review of Kinder Morgan Pipeline 

10/19/2015 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Scoping Comments Urge FERC to Consider Need for Pipeline and its Impact on Residents, Communities, Conservation Land and Climate Goals